IAH
Houston
United States
16,263 km
10,105 miles
MNJ
Mananjary Airport
Madagascar
Distance
16,263 km
10,105 mi / 8,781 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Chicago
Heading
84°
east

Airport Comparison

IAH MNJ
Airport Name George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport Mananjary Airport
IATA Code IAH MNJ
ICAO Code KIAH FMSM
City Houston N/A
Country United States Madagascar
Timezone America/Chicago Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 96 ft 20 ft
Coordinates 29.980000, -95.340000 -21.200000, 48.360000

Houston (IAH) to Mananjary Airport (MNJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Mananjary Airport (MNJ) in Mananjary Airport, Madagascar is 16,263 kilometers (10,105 miles / 8,781 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east at a heading of 84°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with Madagascar. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:20 in Houston, it's 02:20 in Mananjary Airport. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Mananjary Airport (MNJ) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 293° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) and Mananjary Airport (MNJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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